Job Title: Property Litigation Solicitor (NQ)
Location: Central Leeds/Hybrid
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Firm: Leading Legal 500 Ranked Law Firm
Are you a newly qualified solicitor with a passion for property litigation? Ready to kick-start your legal career with one of the UK’s most respected Legal 500 firms? We want to hear from you.
The Opportunity
Our client, a top-ranking Legal 500 firm based in the heart of Leeds, is seeking an ambitious and driven NQ Property Litigation Solicitor to join their highly regarded Dispute Resolution team. This is a rare opportunity to join a team consistently recognised for excellence in commercial and residential property disputes.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Handling a varied caseload of property litigation matters, including landlord and tenant disputes, boundary and rights of way issues, lease renewals, and possession proceedings
* Advising a broad client base including major landlords, corporate bodies, developers, retailers, and landowners
* Working closely with senior team members on complex, high-value disputes
* Supporting with business development and client relationship management initiatives
About You
* Recently qualified solicitor (NQ – up to 2 years PQE), with strong litigation experience gained during training
* A seat in property litigation (or strong litigation and real estate experience) is desirable
* Excellent drafting, analytical and negotiation skills
* Strong commercial awareness and client-facing communication abilities
* A team player with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
What’s On Offer
* A chance to join a nationally recognised Property Litigation team
* Exceptional mentoring and training from leading experts in the field
* A clear pathway for career progression in a collaborative, supportive environment
* Hybrid working options and a competitive benefits package
Apply Now
Take the next step in your legal career. To apply, please submit your CV and covering letter, or contact Amy Turner (amy.turner@douglas-scott.co.uk) in confidence for more information.